The Insane Growth Of Cloud Computing

THE EXPONENTIAL GROWTH OF CLOUD COMPUTING WAIT! WHAT IS CLOUD COMPUTING? "Cloud Computing is a network of connected devices which are accessible CLOUD COMPUTING to each other allowing flexibility and cost savings due to economies of scale and accessbility. .------... JUST HOW FAST IS CLOUD COMPUTING GROWING? MARKET SIZE OF CLOUD COMPUTING FROM 2008 TO 2014 (GLOBAL) 2008 9.5 BILLION USD 2009 11.2 BILLION USD It is predicted that the global market for cloud $79.1 billion»2018 2010 13.5 BILLION USD equipment will reach 2011 16.4 BILLION USD 2012 20.3 BILLION USD 2013 25.4 BILLION USD 2014 32.5 BILLION USD 10 20 30 CISCOS PREDICTION ON GLOBAL DATA CENTER TRAFFIC 2.1 ZB 1.5 ZB 1.6 ZB 6.5 ZB 2013 2018 Traditional Data Center Traffic Cloud Data Center Traffic More than $13 billion was spent by U.S Businesses on Cloud Computing and managed hosting services in 2014 Post 2015, end-user spending on cloud services is predicted to be more than $180 billion TOP 10 COUNTRIES FOR CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS 1. JAPAN 2. AUSTRALIA 3. UNITED STATES 4. GERMANY 5. SINGAPORE 6. FRANCE 7. UNITED KINGDOM 8. SOUTH KOREA 9. CANADA 10. ITALY "CLOUD COMPUTING" GOOGLE SEARCHES FROM 2004 TO 2015 2004 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 SOURCES USED: https://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=/m/02y_9m3&cmpt=q&tz= http://siliconangle.com/blog/2014/01/27/20-cloud-computing-statistics-tc0114/ http://www.wsj.com/articles/cloud-computing-gains-traction-in-cargo-shipping-industry-1430860672 http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/service-provider/global-cloud-index-gci/index.html http://www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2013/03/07/the-10-best-countries-for-cloud-computing/ http://asia.pcmag.com/networking-communications-software-products/2919/feature/what-is-cloud-computing .--...